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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.63950
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:108 (zsh)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to zsh;announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:108.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to zsh
announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:108.

Vulnerability Insight:
A stack-based buffer overflow was found in the zsh command
interpreter. An attacker could use this flaw to cause a denial of
service (zsh crash), when providing a specially-crafted string as
input to the zsh shell (CVE-2009-1214, CVE-2009-1215).

The updated packages have been patched to prevent this.

Affected: 2008.1, 2009.0, Corporate 3.0, Corporate 4.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

CVSS Score:
4.9

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1214
BugTraq ID: 34521
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34521
http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?25296
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/25/7
XForce ISS Database: screen-screenexchange-info-disclosure(49886)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49886
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1215
XForce ISS Database: screen-screenexchange-symlink(49887)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49887
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